Washington State Trapper Education Student Examination

Read each test question carefully and then choose the best answer. At the end of the exam you will be given your score. You are required to score at least an 80 percent on the exam to pass. Items marked with an * are required. Certifications are done manually and the email may take until the end of the next business day to be received.

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* 1. Longspring traps are legal in Washington for recreational trappers.

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False

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* 2. Cage traps are also known as body gripping traps.

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False

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* 3. Muskrat "colony traps" must be checked every 72 hours.

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False

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* 4. It is legal to trap bobcat with a snare during the open season.

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False

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* 5. Only first-time trappers under 18 years of age are required to complete Trapper Education training.

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False

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* 6. All traps that a trapper sets must have a tag attached with the trapper’s name and address or their WILD I.D. number.

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False

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* 7. A trapper’s report of catch is only required to be submitted to WDFW by trappers 21 years of age or older.

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False

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* 8. It is legal to set a 330 Conibear trap during the recreational trapping season as long as it is under water.

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False

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* 9. A trapping license allows you to trap animals such as raccoons and then keep them as pets.

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False

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* 10. It is legal for a landowner to remove traps that are set on their property without their permission.

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False

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* 11. Non-edible parts of game animals or game birds can be used as trap bait as long as they can't be seen by flying raptors.

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False

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* 12. Always let someone know where you will be trapping in case an accident occurs.

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False

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* 13. Many furbearers can be quite tasty when properly prepared.

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False

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* 14. Furbearers are a public resource.

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False

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* 15. When dispatching an animal in a populated area, a trapper should try to find a more secluded location on the property when possible.

True

False